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2017 Elon Phoenix football team
American college football season
The 2017 Elon Phoenix football team represented Elon University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Curt Cignetti and played their home games at Rhodes Stadium. They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 8–4, 6–2 in CAA play to finish in third place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they were lost to Furman in the first round.
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Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
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STATS | No. 20 |
FCS Coaches | No. 21 |
Record | 8–4 (6–2 CAA) |
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Offensive coordinator | Drew Folmar (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Tony Trisciani (1st season) |
Home stadium | Rhodes Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 James Madison $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Stony Brook ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Elon ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 New Hampshire ^ | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Villanova | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albany | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First place votes in parentheses
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Place | School |
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1 | James Madison (21) |
2 | Richmond (3) |
3 | Villanova |
4 | New Hampshire |
5 | Delaware |
6 | Albany |
7 | William & Mary |
8 | Stony Brook |
9 | Maine |
10 | Towson |
11 | Elon |
12 | Rhode Island |
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More information Date, Time ...
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 7:00 p.m. | at Toledo* | ESPN3 | L 13–47 | 22,104 | ||
September 9 | 1:00 p.m. | at Furman* | ESPN3 | W 34–31 | 6,342 | ||
September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 16 Charleston Southern* | CSL[2] | W 19–17 | 5,248 | ||
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 8 Richmond | CSN+ | W 36–33 | 8,217 | ||
September 30 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 19 Albany | No. 23 |
| CSL[2] | W 6–0 | 5,024 |
October 7 | 2:00 p.m. | William & Mary | No. 18 |
| PAA | W 25–17 | 10,137 |
October 21 | Noon | at Rhode Island | No. 14 | CSL | W 35–34 | 7,221 | |
October 28 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 13 Villanova | No. 10 | NNAA | W 19–14 | 5,451 | |
November 4 | 2:00 p.m. | Towson | No. 7 |
| PAA | W 33–30 2OT | 10,113 |
November 11 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 18 New Hampshire | No. 7 | FCS FSGO | L 6–16 | 7,294 | |
November 18 | Noon | No. 1 James Madison | No. 11 |
| PAA | L 3–31 | 8,662 |
November 25 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 22 Furman* | No. 15 |
| ESPN3 | L 27–28 | 2,934 |
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At Toledo
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Phoenix | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
Rockets | 13 | 6 | 21 | 7 | 47 |
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See also: 2017 Toledo Rockets football team
At Furman
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Phoenix | 21 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 34 |
Paladins | 0 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 31 |
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See also: 2017 Furman Paladins football team
Charleston Southern
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 16 Buccaneers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
Phoenix | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
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At Richmond
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Phoenix | 6 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 36 |
No. 8 Spiders | 7 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 33 |
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See also: 2017 Richmond Spiders football team
Albany
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No. 19 Great Danes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 23 Phoenix | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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See also: 2017 Albany Great Danes football team
William & Mary
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Tribe | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
No. 18 Phoenix | 6 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
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See also: 2017 William & Mary Tribe football team
At Rhode Island
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 14 Phoenix | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
Rams | 7 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
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See also: 2017 Rhode Island Rams football team
At Villanova
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No. 10 Phoenix | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
No. 13 Wildcats | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
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See also: 2017 Villanova Wildcats football team
Towson
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total | |
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Tigers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
No. 7 Phoenix | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
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See also: 2017 Towson Tigers football team
At New Hampshire
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No. 7 Phoenix | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
No. 18 Wildcats | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
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James Madison
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No. 1 Dukes | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
No. 11 Phoenix | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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See also: 2017 James Madison Dukes football team
Furman–First Round
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No. 22 Paladins | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
No. 15 Phoenix | 7 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 27 |
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- "JMU picked to capture 2017 CAA Football title". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- Washburn, Rob (August 18, 2017). "CAA PARTNERS WITH CBS SPORTS DIGITAL". Colonial Athletic Association. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- "2017 Schedule". Elon University Department of Athletics. Retrieved August 5, 2017.